We finally arrived in Merida, and the first thing we had to do was a Mexican cooking class. What luck that we found a beautiful boutique hotel offering one. The Merida Santiago Hotel Boutique The Merida Santiago Hotel Boutique (they put the adjectives after nouns in Spanish) is a beautiful hotel right in the heart of Merida, Mexico. Located only…

After spending a year living in Edinburgh, Scotland during the pandemic, it was quite a change to live in Puerto Morelos, Mexico for a month. The contrast in temperature, food, and general quality of living was massive.

Cancun is one of the three most expensive parts of Mexico, along with Mexico City and Los Cabos. As such, knowing how to travel to Cancun on a budget is essential if you’re a backpacker or don’t have a huge fund for your travels. Backpacking Accommodations in Cancun Cancun is a major destination for international travelers. During the pandemic of…

Mexico was the first country I flew to internationally (not counting my road trips to Canada). It’s been 10 years since I was last here, and I wasn’t sure what my impression of Cancun would be after traveling to 50 other countries around the world. I knew I loved Mexico the first time, and I’ve been dreaming about coming back and eating real Mexican food ever since.